Steve Shenbaum is a former actor and founder and president of Game on Nation, a communication, leadership, and business consultancy best known for its work with corporations, collegiate, and professional athletes and athletic teams.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
editShenbaum grew up in West Covina, California but moved to Chicago, Illinois to attend college at Northwestern University.[5][6] He graduated from Northwestern with a degree in Theatre and Performance.[5][6] He later trained at the British American Drama Academy.[6]
Career
editGame On Nation
editShenbaum founded Game On Nation in 1997.[4] In 2003, Game On Nation partnered with IMG Academy and relocated to IMG’s Bradenton, Florida campus.[7] The company’s partnership with IMG ended in 2012 when game on expanded its presence nationwide,[3] adding clients including the United States military and corporations throughout the country.[7][8]
Acting career
edit| Year | Title | Role | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Bellman / Room Service Waiter | Unreal World, Stormy Weather |
| 1996 | Married... with Children | Scarecrow | Twisted |
| 1996 | Space Jam | Player #2 | |
| 1997 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Ted | Sabrina Claus |
| 1998 | Dharma & Greg | Stuart | Old Yeller |
| 1999 | EDtv | Jack | |
| 2000 | V.I.P. | Graham Henley | Val Point Blank |
| 2000 | Opposite Sex | Dan | The Virgin Episode |
| 2001 | Crossing Cords | Party Host | Short |
| 2001 | Winning London | Mr. Holmes | Video |
| 2001 | American Pie 2 | Counselor | |
| 2002 | Bug (2002 film) | Man | |
| 2002 | Big Fat Liar | Tram Guide | |
| 2002 | Will & Grace | Bob | Wedding Balls |
| 2002 | The Third Wheel | Ted | |
| 2003 | Scorched | Winston |
References
edit- ^ "NBA Today podcast: Steve Shenbaum". ESPN. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Team-building guru Shenbaum helped U.S. women gear up for gold". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on July 31, 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Meet the man who will save us from the boring athlete interview". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Game of Coins". Business Observer. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ a b "MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR: Steve Shenbaum". IMG Academy. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ a b c "Director, game on at IMG Academies, Steve Shenbaum, discusses Jay Cutler and how he can avoid criticism". The Courant. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Game Gurus". Business Observer. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Former NFL player shows Airmen to get their 'game on'". Air Force Special Operations Command. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2013.